Improving Machine Learning Models

R1 600.00

Machine Learning models are at the heart of many of the digital applications we use everyday. This Aspire Journey walks through how to improve machine learning models to make them performant, effective and generalizable, using techniques like feature selection, regularization, hyperparameter tuning, ensembling and building pipelines.

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Course fee: R1 600.00

DepositR400.00

Monthly instalments: R400.00 x 3

Duration: You will have Skillsoft access to this course for 12 months. The average time required to work through the syllabus is:

      • 8 courses (1h 20m) / 5 labs (5h) / 6 others (5h 40m)
      • Optional additional resources are available to enhance your learning in your own time.

Course code: C01365

 

Course overview:

  • Track 1: Feature Engineering
  • Track 2: Ensembling Methods
  • Track 3: Machine Learning Pipelines

 

Modules and topics covered:

Track 1: Feature Engineering

Introduction To Feature Selection Methods

Filter Methods

Feature Importance

Introduction to Dimensionality Reduction

Linear Discriminant Analysis

 

Track 2: Ensembling Methods

Introduction To Ensembling Methods

Stacking Machine Learning Models

 

Track 3: Machine Learning Pipelines

Machine Learning Workflows

Academic grade: No minimum school pass requirements or formal prerequisites.

Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).

Expertise level: Beginner

Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.

Effort: Self-paced learning online.

Course type: Short course

Industry partner: Skillsoft

Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.

Certification issued by: Optimi College

Assessment information:

Each track concludes with a final internal exam that will test your knowledge and application of the topics presented throughout that specific track. There are no external certification exams for this course.

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We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, WhatsApp and social media.

Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access

Skillsoft is an online learning management system that offers all students enrolled for any of our IT Academy courses compelling content, interactive videos, quizzes, mentoring and practical simulations/virtual labs. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace.

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